tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5162584379598890821.post4843489638080648027..comments2023-12-02T09:44:58.025+11:00Comments on Jacksarge Painting: Books, Books, & Reaching 100!!!Jacksarge Paintinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09859137774361915594noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5162584379598890821.post-17356779749385109862013-08-02T09:41:19.611+10:002013-08-02T09:41:19.611+10:00Cheers James, I shall keep an eye out for it on Ab...Cheers James, I shall keep an eye out for it on AbeBooks.Jacksarge Paintinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09859137774361915594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5162584379598890821.post-89952427910796056992013-08-02T02:00:41.843+10:002013-08-02T02:00:41.843+10:00In support of Ion's comment, you can't go ...In support of Ion's comment, you can't go past Gates' Spanish Ulcer. A top read and resource for the wargamer. Second hand copies are now available for quite a reasonable price.James Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17897755636246185173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5162584379598890821.post-77792072057910562732013-07-30T09:26:16.138+10:002013-07-30T09:26:16.138+10:00Thanks very much FMB :)
That 100th post snuck up o...Thanks very much FMB :)<br />That 100th post snuck up on me, I didn't realize that I'd done that many.Jacksarge Paintinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09859137774361915594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5162584379598890821.post-32539121877366715872013-07-30T00:15:30.154+10:002013-07-30T00:15:30.154+10:00Congratulations on both milestones, and good luck ...Congratulations on both milestones, and good luck with the job.<br /><br />FMB<br />fireymonkeyboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05833974263127787678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5162584379598890821.post-72764227296809132492013-07-29T22:12:23.556+10:002013-07-29T22:12:23.556+10:00Cheers Paul. Hope to hear something on the job fro...Cheers Paul. Hope to hear something on the job front by end of the week.Jacksarge Paintinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09859137774361915594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5162584379598890821.post-13056231744197477632013-07-29T20:36:28.181+10:002013-07-29T20:36:28.181+10:00A good century John! Best of luck on the job front...A good century John! Best of luck on the job front.Paul Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14624335534094164830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5162584379598890821.post-88205893555846866292013-07-29T15:47:46.993+10:002013-07-29T15:47:46.993+10:00Thanks for the recommendations Ion, I shall invest...Thanks for the recommendations Ion, I shall investigate those in the future.Jacksarge Paintinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09859137774361915594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5162584379598890821.post-19112182952054346812013-07-29T14:34:14.915+10:002013-07-29T14:34:14.915+10:00If you can get hold of it, David Gates's '...If you can get hold of it, David Gates's 'The Spanish Ulcer' is a very good single volume account that deals with the Peninsular War as a whole. Gives all four belligerents their fair due, in my view. Plenty of maps, although they are pretty basic, not to say crude. Useful enough for the wargamer, though.<br /><br />Brent Noseworthy's writings on the battle tactics of that war are worth a look as well. And then there's good old Oman...<br />Cheers,<br />IonArchduke Piccolohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15533325665451889661noreply@blogger.com